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'''Ṣalawāt''' (Arabic: صَلَوات) is a special Arabic phrase, containing a salutation upon the [[Prophet of Islam (s)]] , which Muslims say in the [[tashahhud]] of [[prayer]], and also when hearing or uttering the name of [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]]. In addition to the holy [[Quran]] ([[verse]] 56 of the [[sura al-Ahzab]]), many [[hadith]]s have stressed delivering this salutation. | '''Ṣalawāt''' (Arabic:{{iarabic| صَلَوات}}) is a special Arabic phrase, containing a salutation upon the [[Prophet of Islam (s)]] , which Muslims say in the [[tashahhud]] of [[prayer]], and also when hearing or uttering the name of [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]]. In addition to the holy [[Quran]] ([[verse]] 56 of the [[sura al-Ahzab]]), many [[hadith]]s have stressed delivering this salutation. | ||
Muslims believe that Salawat shows one's respect to the Prophet (s), and generates Divine reward in the other world, as well as positive worldly results. Besides, it has a lofty position in common Islamic culture of many countries, in which Muslims relate Salawat on various occasions as an expression of happiness in festivals, or a blessed and auspicious start for their works. | Muslims believe that Salawat shows one's respect to the Prophet (s), and generates Divine reward in the other world, as well as positive worldly results. Besides, it has a lofty position in common Islamic culture of many countries, in which Muslims relate Salawat on various occasions as an expression of happiness in festivals, or a blessed and auspicious start for their works. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* The material for this article is mainly taken from [http://fa.wikishia.net/view/%D8%B5%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA صلوات] in Farsi Wikishia. | |||
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* Farahidi, al-Khalil b. Ahmad al-. ''Al-'Ayn''. Qom: Hijrat, 1410 | * Farahidi, al-Khalil b. Ahmad al-. ''Al-'Ayn''. Qom: Hijrat, 1410 | ||
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